Swingtown Series Quotes

#1. I do agree with Stich that a quick move from our evolutionary origins to the reliability of our cognitive mechanisms is not legitimate. As I see it, the case for the reliability or unreliability of various cognitive mechanisms lies elsewhere.

Hilary Kornblith

#2. Ultimately, I'm not so sure that, as a person, I'm all that interesting.

Greg Kinnear

#3. If I cry on telly, I'm genuinely crying. If it's a gritty scene it can come naturally.

Kelvin Fletcher

#4. You have become the king of a domain in which the popular agitators hate each other for racial reasons, while the nobility fight each other for fun, and neither the racial maniac nor the overlord stops to consider the lot of the common soldier, who is the one person that gets hurt.

T.H. White

#5. I will for ever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of the English bar; without which, impartial justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution, can have no existence.

Thomas Erskine

#6. I like to see things. I see a lot more art than I'd like to see. We have to be polite and see the art shows of people we know. We see a lot of art.

Peter Saul

#7. In the worst of times the best among us never lose their moral compass, and that is how they emerge relatively unscathed.

Henry Rollins

#8. Even the intellectual crowd will have none of me. Physically, I look like one of them. Graying at the temples, I walk with a slight limp and wear thick glasses.

Groucho Marx

#9. There are few things I hate more than feeling weak. Needing help or failing top the list. The worst, however, is knowing that all three just happened.

Christine Fonseca

#10. Not being funny doesn't make you a bad person. Not having a sense of humor does.

David Rakoff

#11. Heterosexuals get drunk and pregnant, producing unwanted children; their reward is to be allowed to marry. Homosexual couples do not produce unwanted children; their reward is to be denied the right to marry. Go figure.

Richard Posner

#12. When you are on the edge of death you are no longer a child. You understand things you couldn't even comprehend as an adult.

Adrienne Wilder

#13. If you are patient, your mind will be more settled, and what you do will be more perfect.

Suzanne Morrison

#14. Acting is a way of living out one's insanity.

Isabelle Huppert

#15. A circus of stars,
your dreams a trapeze, faces
lift like mirrored moons.

Imtiaz Dharker